DIY Christmas card

DIY Christmas card

Here is our Christmas Pop-Up card! Simple and fun, it will make an excellent craft activity to do with your children! It will keep you busy and allow you to offer a beautiful card to your loved one, from your kids!

Equipment:

Here is the equipment list needed:

Color paper (green, yellow and red)

Scissors

Glue

Markers

Pencil

Ruler

You can also vary the colors with purple, red, or gray!

Step 1: Base

Cut your red and green paper in half.

Fold them in half.

Step 2: Frame

Take your green paper and cut it to these dimensions: 18x15cm or 7x5,9 inches.

Using your ruler and pencil (or markers), draw a frame 2cm or 0,8 inch smaller than your paper.

Step 3: Christmas tree

Fold your green paper in half, with the frame on the outside.

Draw half of a Christmas tree on one side using a marker or pencil.

Step 4: Cut

Cut out the hatched part in red. Thanks to the folding, your tree will be perfectly symmetrical.

Step 5: Decoration

Decorate your beautiful tree with your colored markers.

Step 6: Gifts

Take your yellow paper and cut out shapes: stars, gifts or balls.

Let your creativity speak by playing with shapes and colors.

Step 7: Glue the shapes

Glue the shapes onto the bottom of your green frame, and the foot of the tree.

Step 8: Frame glue – Part 1

Glue the right side of the frame to the right edge of the red paper.

Step 9: Frame glue – Part 2

Glue the left side of your green frame onto the left edge of your red paper.

The magic happens! Here is your beautiful Christmas Pop-up card!

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